Juba vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$527
$1270
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1254
$3141
🏠 One person rent
$227
$619
🏘️ Family rent
$381
$1049
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$81.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$1509
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
10
61
😀 Quality of life
15
82
🏙️ Population
459K
605K

The cost of living in Juba is 59% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 8477th and 4556th ($527 vs $1270) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in South Sudan and Latvia, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Juba compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 9195th and 625th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$5.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$3.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$378
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$965
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$189
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1501
$3110
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$1956
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$35.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.24
$9.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$3.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.89
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$5.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.49
$9.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.78
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$3.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.4
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.27
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.9
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.8
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3198
$16726

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$519
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$617
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$627
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$508
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$833
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$879
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$654
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$658
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$520
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$717
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$508
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$582
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$820
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$578
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$623
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$567
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$804
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$511
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$528
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$543
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$802
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$597
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$499
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$503
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$396
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$758
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$1031
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$491
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$524
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$656
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$412
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$549
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$957
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$687
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$505
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$803
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$686
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$460
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$811

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1419
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$889
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$928
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$894
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$967
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$864
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$988
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$968
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1184
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1192
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1041
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$974
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$929
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1034
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$840
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$865
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1174
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1334
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1057
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1414
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$920
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$680
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1601
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$883
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1372
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$999
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1113
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1089
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$829
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1566
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1064
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1737
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1485
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$1083
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1947
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1937
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$349
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1125
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1383